Benjamin Vergel De Dios
WORK EXPERIENCE
UNESCO Regional Office in Bangkok
Programme Specialist (P4, temporary appointment)
1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024
Bangkok, Thailand
I coordinated UNESCO's regional programs on AI, digital transformation in higher education, development of green skills through TVET, and entrepreneurship education.
Knowledge Community, Inc.
Executive Director, 2011-2023
Quezon City, Philippines
Organized training and conferences to enhance the digital skills of teachers.
Promoted financial literacy to teachers and students.
UNESCO Asia-Pacific Regional Bureau for Education
Programme Officer, 2005-2010
Bangkok, Thailand
Managed ICT in education projects in the Asia-Pacific region. Trained over 700 education policymakers and planners from 25 countries to systematically plan technology integration in education. Provided policy advice and technical assistance to governments to develop ICT in education masterplans.
National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA)
Senior Economic Development Specialist, 1995-2005
Pasig City, Philippines
Coordinated national policies and priorities of education agencies (DepEd, CHED, and TESDA) in the Philippine Development Plan. Evaluated education project proposals seeking support from multilateral and bilateral funding agencies.
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